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Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-21-2013, 05:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,734
Posted By goalie

My T3 lite is a 7 pound hunting rifle that shoots...

My T3 lite is a 7 pound hunting rifle that shoots like a 13 pound varmint rifle.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-12-2013, 05:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,792
Posted By goalie

I have a friend that doesn't deer hunt, but who's...

I have a friend that doesn't deer hunt, but who's hobby is making sausage. Once we realized that he had all of the stuff (commercial grinder, etc...) we started skinning and quartering up north,...
Forum: Guns
10-25-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,383
Posted By goalie

You can get the Savage 111 package at Dicks WITH...

You can get the Savage 111 package at Dicks WITH the Nikon scope for under 500 bucks.
Forum: Guns
10-25-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,737
Posted By goalie

Whatever you get, get it in stainless.

Whatever you get, get it in stainless.
Forum: Guns
10-16-2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,800
Posted By goalie

Yeah, if given a budget I would go with the Tikka...

Yeah, if given a budget I would go with the Tikka and a nice scope over a Sako and crappy glass any day of the week. But, since no budget was given, I'd shoot for the moon and go Sako AND nice...
Forum: Guns
10-15-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,800
Posted By goalie

Picking a Tikka over a Sako is literally like...

Picking a Tikka over a Sako is literally like saying a Toyota is a better car than a Lexus.

Don't get me wrong, I LOVE my T3 Lite stainless .308, but it sure as shoot'n ain't no Sako.

Out...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-16-2009, 06:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,454
Posted By goalie

I sat in my stand and watched a large, atypical...

I sat in my stand and watched a large, atypical 13-pointer for almost 10 minutes while he was only 85 yards away despite having a gun in my hand. Unfortunately for me, that was a Ruger Super...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-08-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,318
Posted By goalie

RE: Lever guns

Marlin 336 in 30-30 and a Savage 99 in .300 Savage.

Both work really, really well on deer.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-06-2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,018
Posted By goalie

RE: .270 Ammo??

Federal Fusion 130 grain shoots great in my rifle, and has resulted in 3 one-shot, not tracking needed kills in the last two deer seasons.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-06-2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 984
Posted By goalie

RE: Minnesota gun hunters how did you do

I got a 5x4 buck that weighed over 200 pounds field dressed and a mid-sized dow with a bonus tag that will be fine eating.

Both shot on opening day.

;)
Forum: Guns
08-26-2007, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 570
Posted By goalie

RE: Ruger 10/22 beginner

.22 rifles are usually a little finicky about what ammo they like. Your best bet is to re-barrel it, free float the stock, put in a target hammer and increased power spring, and then go out and shoot...
Forum: Optics
08-19-2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,385
Posted By goalie

RE: IOR SCOPES

They are very high-quality scopes, made with quality glass. I also like their reticle choices for long-range shooting.
Forum: Guns
08-18-2007, 08:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 32,813
Posted By goalie

RE: Federal Fusion vs. Core-Lokt's

I have killed some deer with both. The Fusion 130 grain bullets are accurate out of my .270, so they got the nod last year. The deer died just the same as the one killed with the Core-lokt bullet the...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
08-18-2007, 08:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,847
Posted By goalie

RE: range finders

My Leica is much nicer than the Bushnell I used to have. The display is visible in darkness, it is lighter, and it is very accurate.
Forum: Guns
08-06-2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,459
Posted By goalie

RE: .308 or .270?

For shots under 200 yards they are both superb rounds to use on deer.
Forum: Guns
08-05-2007, 08:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,374
Posted By goalie

RE: CZ .22s What do u think about them?

My CZ-452 is extremely accurate and has great tangent sights and an incredible trigger.
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
08-05-2007, 08:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,526
Posted By goalie

RE: Mossberg 100 atr

I bought a Mossberg ATR-100 in .270 when they first came out. It shoots 1-1.5" 5-shot groups with Fusion ammo (130 grain) and around an inch consistantly with handloads. I put a Leupold Vari-X III on...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-05-2007, 08:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,038
Posted By goalie

RE: Deer Rifles?

I bought a Mossberg ATR-100 in .270 at Wal-Mart a few years ago. I put a nice Leupold Vari-X III scope on it, and it has shot 1-1.5" groups with Federal Fusion ammo consistantly since I bought it....
Forum: Optics
03-21-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 981
Posted By goalie

RE: scopes

I have a Nikon Monarch fixed 4x on my 336. I love it.
Forum: Guns
03-18-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 605
Posted By goalie

RE: sks

http://www.surplusrifle.com/sks/index.asp
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
03-12-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 671
Posted By goalie

RE: Range Finders

A friend of mine has one. He didn't like it when compared to my Leica 1200 rangefinder. In my opinion, I thought it was a pretty nice rangefinder, but it didn't get good readings off of anything...
Forum: Optics
03-03-2007, 08:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,463
Posted By goalie

RE: SWFA Update

I ended up topping a few backup deer rifles, a Marlin 336 and a Remington 700, with fixed 4x Monarch UCC scopes from SWFA.

I am VERY happy with the scope quality and the transaction.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
03-01-2007, 06:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By goalie

RE: need info on climber stands for big guys

My Summit Viper fits me well. I am 6'1" and only 195 lbs though. My brother is about 220 and he liked it as well.
Forum: Guns
02-26-2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,095
Posted By goalie

RE: Where can you buy a better feeling stock for a Savage

Buy a Stevens and put on a stock from here: http://www.sharpshootersupply.com/
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
02-21-2007, 03:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,058
Posted By goalie

RE: MN. hunters, will a .270 or .280 work OK in the brushy type woods of North MN?

I have had luck the past few years with a .270 in northen Minnesota. I used to only hunt muzzle-loader season, so, when the opportunity arose, I went out at the last minute and got a Mossberg ATR 100...
Forum: Guns
02-20-2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,260
Posted By goalie

RE: 375 H&H

I have a Remington 700 in .375 that has had the original wood replaced with a Six Enteprises stock.

I don't think the recoil is that bad, and it is nice to have, just in case the wife ever lets...
Forum: Reloading
09-11-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,181
Posted By goalie

RE: .308 Shooters

The 155's have to be going around 2950fps to stay supersonic at 1,000. I have had good luck with Varget and RE15 in my rifle with those bullets.

I have also had VERY good luck with the Nosler...
Forum: Technical
01-21-2006, 06:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By goalie

RE: ata and brace height

I have an Excursion, and I cannot imagine shooting it with fingers. Good luck to you if you are going to try, but I think the shorter ATA length makes the string at full draw be at a rather extreme...
Forum: Technical
01-09-2006, 10:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,562
Posted By goalie

RE: what arrow size and broadhead?

I would try reading this:

http://www.huntersfriend/arrowhelp/arrow-selection.htm
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
01-08-2006, 09:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,743
Posted By goalie

RE: Need review/opinions of Hoyt Reflex Excursion

I just got an Excursion myself. I tried out a bunch of bows, and that was the one I shot the best. I didn't even know it was less expensive than the other bows I was shooting until the guy told me. ...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-31-2005, 09:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 932
Posted By goalie

RE: affordable beginner bow

Go with the advice of shooting as many as you can. I was prepared to buy a bow in the 600+ dollar range, but I shot the Reflex Excursion the best, so I gought that for less than half the price. :)
Forum: Technical
12-30-2005, 12:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By goalie

Thanks for the "shoot all the bows" advice

I just wanted to thank all of the people on here who repeatedly say that one should go out and shoot all the bows they can, then buy the one that "feels" right for them regardless of price. I hit the...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-28-2005, 12:27 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 40,482
Posted By goalie

RE: Best deer rifle under $600

+1

I love my newly accquired Mossberg ATR 100 for a beater/hunting rifle, but for six-hundred or less, the Tikka T3 is one helluva rifle.
Forum: Guns
11-28-2005, 12:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By goalie

RE: Mossberg ATR 100?

FWIW, I personally would much rather have the Mossy ATR 100 than the Remington 700 ADL based upon the stock alone. The Mossberg stock is much stiffer in the forearm than the Remington.

The...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-27-2005, 02:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 675
Posted By goalie

RE: mossburg ATR 270 or30.06

If you do a search, you'll find some reviews. My ATR 100 in .270 shoots just over an inch groups at 100 with 130 grain Fusion ammo from Federal, and did just fine on the deer I shot this year. The...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-26-2005, 08:01 PM
Replies: 516
Views: 47,544
Posted By goalie

RE: Dead deer in public view???

Gee, I guess I'll have to buy another vehicle to transport what I shoot with so as to not offend any idiots who can't deal with the fact that I shot some deer. :eek:
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-24-2005, 10:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By goalie

RE: Looking for a good rifle

CZ 452
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2005, 10:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,177
Posted By goalie

RE: good cheap climber tree stand?

Natchez has the Viper for 199 on sale right now.
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-16-2005, 02:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,848
Posted By goalie

RE: Mossberg ATR 100......?

I got one to hunt deer with this year (I usually muzzle-load) and I am quite pleased. It shoots Fusion ammo from Federal into a tad over an inch at 100 yards for me off a hasty-rest and with the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-13-2005, 10:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,453
Posted By goalie

RE: Anyone Using Federal Fusion Bullets ?

The 130 grain .270 bullets shot rather accurately out of my rifle, and they worked great on a 175-200 pound deer. Through and through, with great expansion at about 110 yards.
Forum: Guns
11-13-2005, 04:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,642
Posted By goalie

RE: help with budget deer gun!!!!!

I have one in .270. I did an extensive review over on thehighroad.org, but to sum it up, I put a nice Leupold scope on it that I had sitting around with Warne rings (it comes with bases attached) and...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-13-2005, 01:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,249
Posted By goalie

RE: The Ideal Deer Cartridge

I'll stick with my .270. It seems to work just fine.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-26-2005, 05:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,546
Posted By goalie

RE: Hunting rifle

I recently bought a Mossberg ATR 100 rifle in .270 (it is also available in .30-06) at Wal-Mart for $244. It shoots 1.25-1.5" groups off a bench for me with factory ammo (no dies yet to reload .270)...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-26-2005, 05:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,879
Posted By goalie

RE: Who is from Minnesota

I am from Minnetonka and hunt deer up by Whitefish Lake on a friend's land or by Perham/New York Mills where I have a cabin. This is my first year rifle hunting, as I usually muzzle-load.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-09-2004, 02:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By goalie

RE: Please Explain optics.....

10x40.

10 = the power of the optics. The object will be magnified 10 times.
40 = the size of the objective lens. This has an effect on how much light is transmitted.

When looking at...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-08-2004, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 751
Posted By goalie

RE: Skinning Knives

I just ordered a Helle knife from that link myself. I am impressed so far with the customer service. I can't wait to actually get the knife.

Thanks again for the link.
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